Art. 15 Overeenkomst tussen het Koninkrijk der Nederlanden en het Gemeenschappelijk Fonds voor Grondstoffen betreffende de zetel van het Fonds — Privileges and Immunities of Governors, Executive Directors, Members of the Consultative Committee, Alternates, Advisers and Experts

1. Governors, Executive Directors, members of the Consultative Committee, Alternates of the foregoing, advisers and experts while exercising their functions and in the course of their journeys to or from the Headquarters of the Fund shall enjoy the following privileges and immunities: personal inviolability, including immunity from personal arrest or detention, except in cases of flagrante delictu; except as provided in sub-paragraph c) of paragraph 1 of this Article, immunity from legal process of any kind with respect to words spoken or written, and all acts done by them in the performance of their official functions, it being understood that such immunity shall continue notwithstanding that the persons concerned may have ceased to perform such functions; in any event, immunity shall not extend to a civil action by a third party for damage arising from an accident caused by a motor vehicle, belonging to, driven by or operated on behalf of a person mentioned in this paragraph or in respect of a motor traffic offence involving such vehicle; inviolability of all their official papers and documents; the right to use codes and to receive communications by courier or in sealed bags; exemption with respect to themselves and their spouses from all measures restricting entry and alien registration, any visas which may be required shall be granted without charge and as promptly as possible; the same facilities with respect to currency or exchange regulations and as regards their personal luggage as are accorded to representatives of foreign Governments on temporary official missions. 2. Persons other than those referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article, invited by the Common Fund on official business in accordance with the Agreement of 1980, shall enjoy the privileges and immunities referred to in sub-paragraphs (b) and (f) of paragraph 1 of this Article.

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